Alongside local employers, education providers, local authorities, the health sector and employability-focused organisations, the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) have implemented a local skills plan for the sport and physical activity workforce in Devon.

Developed by the Devon Local Skills Accountability Board (LSAB), the plan identifies...

Local bus operator Stagecoach South West announces improvements to its bus network across Devon from 20 April 2025. Working in partnership with Devon County Council, and funded by Bus Service Improvement Plan funding from the Department for Transport, customers across Devon will benefit from more frequent bus services. For customers travelling within Exeter, there will be more buses to...

The Dartmouth & District Food Bank is pleased to announce a generous £500 donation to Dartmouth Academy, part of Education South West, to assist students with purchasing uniforms.

This donation is part of the ongoing effort to support local pupils and families, ensuring they have the resources needed to succeed in their education.

The cheque was presented today by Cllr...

The Exe Sailing Club, in Exmouth, has just been awarded British Sailing Pathway Club status by the Royal Yachting Association (RYA).

One of only a few clubs in the South-West of England to have received the recognition, it rewards the club’s high quality commitment to inspiring junior sailors to have fun, develop great fundamentals and embrace a lifelong love of sailing. To further...

Castle Drogo, in Devon, is celebrating 50 years since first being opened to public under the care of the National Trust. The castle opened to the public for the first time on Friday 28 March 1975.

The first visitor through the door on that freezing March day was Bernhard Hadwin, who proudly remembered getting ticket number 00001. “that first ticket was precious,” he remembered. “A...

Escapism Plymouth is diving into uncharted waters with the launch of Oceanic Panic, a brand new escape room created in partnership with the Ocean Conservation Trust (OCT) which will open to the public on Friday 2 May 2025. Inspired by the National Marine Aquarium, which is operated by the OCT, this immersive experience challenges 2 - 7 players to step into the shoes of ocean conservationists...

People in Devon have less than two weeks to join what the RSPCA hopes will be the "biggest ever" conversation about the future of animal welfare.

The animal welfare charity is gauging the views of the public across the county as part of Animal Futures: The Big Conversation .

People are being asked to suggest the changes they want individuals,...

Devon Loves Dogs , a pioneering initiative dedicated to promoting responsible dog walking, has been nationally recognised by the Forestry Commission for its outstanding efforts in educating dog walkers on protecting wildlife and natural habitats while they enjoy the countryside.

The project, which has been a game-changer in harmonising dog walking with environmental...